Oil-in-oil type cosmetic composition

ABSTRACT

The present invention provides an oil-in-oil type cosmetic composition that has excellent transfer resistance after application, a luster, favorable spreadability during application, and also excellent stability. The oil-in-oil type cosmetic composition comprises (a) 5 to 80% by mass of non-volatile hydrocarbon oil, (b) 1 to 70% by mass of non-volatile silicone oil, and (c) 0.1 to 10% by mass of dextrin fatty acid ester. Preferably, the non-volatile hydrocarbon oil (a) and the non-volatile silicone oil (b) are formulated at a ratio (mass ratio) of (a)/[(a)+(b)]=0.4 to 0.8.

CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

This Application relates to and is a continuation of U.S. Ser. No.12/996,977 filed Dec. 8, 2010, the entire contents of which areincorporated herein by reference which in turn claims priority fromInternational Ser. No. PCT/JP2009/002667 filed Jun. 12, 2009, the entirecontents of which are incorporated herein by reference, and which inturn claims priority from JP Ser. No. 2008-153819 filed Jun. 12, 2008

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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

1. Field of the Invention

The present invention relates to an oil-in-oil type cosmeticcomposition. More specifically, the present invention relates to anoil-in-oil type cosmetic composition that has excellent transferresistance and favorable stability without losing a moisture or aluster.

2. Description of the Related Art

Conventional lipstick compositions have presented the problem ofindirect smearing that causes a lipstick applied on lips to betransferred onto a site such as a cup upon contact with the lips. Bycontrast, lipstick compositions having so-called indirect smearing-proofeffect that causes little indirect smearing have been developed.

For example, Patent Document 1 discloses a transfer-resistant cosmeticcomposition comprising: a volatile hydrocarbon solvent; a non-volatilesilicone compound that can be dissolved or dispersed in the volatilehydrocarbon solvent; and non-volatile hydrocarbon oil that is dissolvedin the volatile solvent and is incompatible with the non-volatilesilicone compound, wherein the non-volatile hydrocarbon oil has acertain solubility parameter.

However, this transfer-resistant cosmetic composition has room forimprovement in stability. Due to its large content of wax, usability ina liquid state cannot be obtained, and also luster is insufficient.

Patent Document 2 discloses a lipstick composition having transferresistance, comprising perfluoropolyether-type non-volatile oil andvolatile oil, which are incompatible with each other. In this PatentLiterature 2, oils are separated during application to a support to moveonto a first composition.

However, the first composition is in a solid state due to a considerableamount of wax formulated therein. Thus, a sufficient luster or moisturecannot be obtained. Moreover, for this system, the incompatible oilphases are difficult to favorably disperse, resulting in the problem ofstability against sweating or the like.

Patent Document 3 discloses a stick cosmetic having transfer resistance,comprising a silicone surfactant formulated in combination with volatileoil, wherein these ingredients are favorably dispersed in a pigment.

However, this stick cosmetic has a large proportion of the volatile oilin the composition and thus has the disadvantage that its matte finishtends to provide a feeling of dryness on lips.

Patent Document 4 discloses a one-phase composition for lipsticks,comprising volatile oil and a silicone resin.

However, this composition for lipsticks tends to increase a feeling ofdryness with a lapse of time after evaporation of the volatile oil,although it has improved transfer resistance. Moreover, a film of theresin remains on lips, leaving a filmy feeling or tightness. Thecomposition further has the disadvantage that the obtained smear ismatte.

Patent Document 5 discloses an oil-in-oil type emulsified compositioncomprising: continuous-phase oil comprising a silicone coating agent,volatile silicone oil, non-volatile silicone oil in a liquid state, andan emulsifying agent; and dispersion-phase oil comprising ester oil anda color material, wherein the amounts of the continuous-phase oil andthe dispersion-phase oil formulated are at a dispersion-phaseoil/(dispersion-phase oil+continuous-phase oil) ratio of 0.05 to 0.5.

However, this oil-in-oil type emulsified composition tends to haveunevenness in color due to the presence of the color material in thedispersion phase. Furthermore, for this system, stability may bedifficult to maintain over time.

Patent Document 6 discloses the technique of preventing color transferby applying a lipstick and then further applying thereonto a lip coatcomprising particular dimethylpolysiloxane and silicic anhydride.

However, this technique has presented problems in the complicatedtwo-product use of the applied usual lipstick and the further appliedadditional lip coat and also in poor portability.

PRIOR PUBLICATIONS AND PATENT DOCUMENTS

Patent Document 1: JP-A-2001-199846

Patent Document 2; WO 96/40044

Patent Document 3: WO 97/16157

Patent Document 4: JP-A-Hei 9-48709

Patent Document 5: JP-A-2000-53530

Patent Document 6: JP-A-Hei 8-26936

ASPECTS AND SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION Problems to be Solved by theInvention

An object of the present invention is to provide an oil-in-oil typecosmetic composition that has transfer resistance and further has animproved luster after application and also excellent stability.

Means for Solving the Problem

The present inventors have conducted diligent studies and consequentlyfound that: a stable oil-in-oil type composition is obtained by allowingnon-volatile hydrocarbon oil and non-volatile silicone oil, which arehardly compatible with each other, to be contained therein and furtherformulating dextrin fatty acid ester; and the obtained oil-in-oil typecosmetic composition has favorable spreadability during application,with its transfer resistance after application maintained.

Specifically, the present invention provides an oil-in-oil type cosmeticcomposition comprising

(a) 5 to 80% by mass of non-volatile hydrocarbon oil,

(b) 1 to 70% by mass of non-volatile silicone oil, and

(c) 0.1 to 10% by mass of dextrin fatty acid ester.

In the present invention, it is preferred that the non-volatilehydrocarbon oil (a) and the non-volatile silicone oil (b) should beformulated at a ratio (mass ratio) of (a)/{(a)+(b)}=0.4 to 0.8.

In the present invention, it is preferred that the oil-in-oil typecosmetic composition should further comprise 1 to 30% by mass ofsemi-solid oil.

Effects of the Invention

An oil-in-oil type cosmetic composition of the present invention hasexcellent transfer resistance after application, a luster, favorablespreadability during application, and also excellent stability.

The above, and other objects, features and advantages of the presentinvention will become apparent from the following description read inconjunction with the accompanying drawings, in which like referencenumerals designate the same elements.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

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DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS

Reference will now be made in detail to several embodiments of theproposed invention that are illustrated in the description below.

In the present invention, a stable oil-in-oil type composition can beobtained by allowing non-volatile hydrocarbon oil and non-volatilesilicone oil, which are hardly compatible with each other, to becontained therein and further formulating dextrin fatty acid ester. Inthe oil-in-oil type cosmetic composition of the present invention, thenon-volatile hydrocarbon oil such as polybutene constitutescontinuous-phase oil, while the non-volatile silicone oil such asmethylphenylpolysiloxane constitutes dispersion-phase oil. A colormaterial is dispersed in the continuous-phase oil in relation to surfacewettability. In the oil-in-oil type cosmetic composition of the presentinvention, the silicone oil and the hydrocarbon oil maintain a stableoil-in-oil state in a container before use, even without being separatedfrom each other. After application, the non-volatile silicone oil comesup to the surface, and this separated non-volatile silicone oil coversan adherent layer of the non-volatile hydrocarbon oil. Therefore, theresulting composition has transfer resistance and offers a favorableluster. This separation of the non-volatile silicone oil is furtherpromoted by means of pressure applied by rubbing lips against each otherduring application. The further formulation of volatile hydrocarbon suchas isododeeane, which is compatible with both the ingredients, canimprove spreadability during application, with transfer resistance afterapplication and stability maintained.

Moreover, the present invention does not require formulating a siliconeresin, a large amount of wax, or volatile oil and can therefore achievea luster texture and a moisture feel, as with liquid glosses.Particularly, when the composition of the present invention is used as alipstick, it saves labor such as two-product use of a lipstick and a lipcoat and exerts the effects of long staying even in one-product use,offering a luster, and hardly smearing a cup or the like.

(a) Non-Volatile Hydrocarbon Oil

Examples of the non-volatile hydrocarbon oil (a) used in the presentinvention include hydrogenated polyisobutene, polybutene,polyisobutylene, polyisoprene, liquid paraffin, squalane, hydrogenatedpolydecene, and Vaseline. Of them, particularly, polybutene ispreferable, and polybutene having a molecular weight of 1000 to 2650 ismore preferable.

The amount of the non-volatile hydrocarbon oil (a) formulated is 5 to80% by mass, preferably 10 to 70% by mass, more preferably 20 to 60% bymass. When the amount of the non-volatile hydrocarbon oil formulated istoo small, the resulting composition poorly moisturizes. When the amountof the non-volatile hydrocarbon oil formulated is too large, theresulting composition tends to be poorly spreadable, have increasedstickiness and poor transfer resistance, and also poorly color.

(b) Non-Volatile Silicone Oil

The non-volatile silicone oil (b) can be any of those hardly compatiblewith the hydrocarbon oil and is appropriately selected for an oil-in-oiltype, depending on the type of the hydrocarbon oil formulated incombination therewith. Examples of such non-volatile silicone oilinclude methylphenylpolysiloxane, dimethicone, and fluorine-modifiedalkyl silicone. Of them, particularly, methylphenylpolysiloxane ispreferable, and methylphenylpolysiloxane having a viscosity of 300 to500 cs is more preferable.

The amount of the non-volatile silicone oil (b) formulated is 1 to 70%by mass, preferably 5 to 60% by mass, more preferably 10 to 50% by mass.When the amount of the non-volatile silicone oil formulated is toosmall, the resulting composition tends to have poor transfer resistance.When the amount of the non-volatile silicone oil formulated is toolarge, the resulting composition tends to come off over time, albeitwith an increased luster.

In the present invention, it is preferred that the non-volatilehydrocarbon oil (a) and the non-volatile silicone oil (b) should beformulated at a ratio (mass ratio) of (a)/{(a)+(b)}=0.4 to 0.8. When theproportion of the ingredient (a) is too large with respect to the{(a)+(b)} moiety, the resulting composition is poorly spreadable, hasincreased stickiness and poor transfer resistance, and also poorlycolors. When the proportion of the ingredient (a) is too small, i.e.,the proportion of the ingredient (b) in (a)+(b) is increased, theresulting composition tends to poorly moisturize, albeit with anincreased luster.

(c) Dextrin Fatty Acid Ester

The dextrin fatty acid ester (c) is ester of dextrin and higher fattyacid, and this higher fatty acid has the number of carbon atoms selectedfrom C12 to C22. The higher fatty acid may partially contain fatty acidhaving the number of carbon atoms of C6 to C10, as long as it comprisesfatty acid having the number of carbon atoms of C12 to C22. Examples ofsuch dextrin fatty acid ester include palmitic acid dextrin, myristicacid dextrin, and (palmitic acid/ethylhexanoic acid)dextrin.Commercially available products such as trade names Rheopearl KL,Rheopearl KL2, Rheopearl TT, Rheopearl TT2, and Rheopearl MKL2 (allmanufactured by Chiba Flour Milling Co., Ltd.) can be used.

The amount of the dextrin fatty acid ester (c) formulated is 0.1 to 10%by mass, preferably 0.5 to 8% by mass, more preferably 1 to 5% by mass.When the amount of the dextrin fatty acid ester formulated is too small,the resulting composition is poorly stable. When the amount of thedextrin fatty acid ester formulated is too large the resultingcomposition is sticky.

In the present invention, the further formulation of volatilehydrocarbon (d) enhances spreadability during application.

The volatile hydrocarbon (d) is preferably any of those soluble in boththe non-volatile hydrocarbon oil (a) and the non-volatile silicone oil(b). Examples thereof can include volatile oils having 8 to 16 carbonatoms and mixtures thereof. Particularly, these volatile hydrocarbonsare selected from branched C8-C16 alkanes, branched C8-C16 esters, andmixtures thereof. Preferable examples of such volatile hydrocarboninclude C8-C16 isoparaffin obtained particularly from petroleum.Commercially available products such as “Isopar” (isoparaffin solvent,manufactured by Exxon Mobil Corp.), and “Permethyl 99A and Permethyl101A” (manufactured by EC Eldorchemie, sold by NIHON KOKEN KOGYO CO.,LTD.) may be used. Particularly, isododecane or isohexadecane, isohexylneopentanoate, and mixtures thereof are preferable, and isododecane ismore preferable.

The formulation of the volatile hydrocarbon (d) enhances spreadabilityduring application. The preferable amount of the volatile hydrocarbon(d), when formulated, is 0.1 to 50% by mass, preferably 1 to 30% bymass.

In the present invention, the further formulation of silicic anhydride(e) improves a luster during application.

The silicic anhydride (e) is preferably an ultra-fine particle ofsilicic anhydride having an average primary particle size of 1 to 50 nm.Examples thereof include Aerosil 200, Aerosil 300, Aerosil R972, AerosilR974, and Aerosil RY200 (manufactured by Nippon Aerosil Co., Ltd.). Thesilicic anhydride used in the present invention may be hydrophilic ormay be hydrophobized by silylation or the like.

The preferable amount of the silicic anhydride (e), when formulated, is10% by mass or smaller, preferably 0.1 to 5% by mass.

In the present invention, a color material is formulated in addition tothe essential ingredients described above. The color material can be anyof color materials usually used in lipsticks and may be in a powdery orlake (state kneaded with oil) form. A pigment, which may be an inorganicpigment, an organic pigment, or a pearlizing agent, is more wettable inthe hydrocarbon oil than in the silicone oil and eventually movesspontaneously to the hydrocarbon oil as a continuous phase. The amountof the color material formulated is 0.01 to 30% by mass, preferably 0.1to 20% by mass.

In the present invention, it is preferred that the composition shouldfurther comprise semi-solid oil (f) or microcrystalline wax. Theformulation of the semi-solid oil or the microcrystalline wax reducesstickiness after application of the lipstick and also enhances duration.

The semi-solid oil (f) specifically refers to oil in a semi-solid statehaving a solidity of 0.1 to 10 N at 25° C. In the measurement of thissolidity, a value measured using a rheometer (manufactured by RheotechCo., Ltd.) with a pressure-sensitive axis of 5 ϕ at a penetration rateof 2 cm/min and a penetration depth of 3 mm was used. Thus, thesemi-solid oil does not include highly viscous liquid oil such aspolybutene, or oil agents such as hydrogenated castor oil and hardlanolin, which are hard at room temperature.

The semi-solid oil has a melting point of preferably 30 to 52° C. Themeasurement method of the melting point follows Article 3 of TheJapanese Standards of Cosmetic Ingredients. Specifically, first, asample is melted by gradual heating to 90 to 92° C. with well stirring.After the termination of heating, the sample is allowed to cool to atemperature 8 to 10° C. higher than the melting point. Subsequently, athermometer (thermometer for petrolatum melting point specified by B7410of Japanese Industrial Standards) is cooled to 5° C., and its moistureis then wiped off with filter paper. The thermometer is inserted intothe sample up to half the mercury bulb thereof, immediately taken out,and allowed to cool in an upright position. When the sample attachedthereto has become turbid, the thermometer is dipped for 5 minutes inwater with a temperature of 16° C. or lower. Next, the thermometer isinserted into a test tube (25×100 mm) and secured using a cork such thata gap of 15 mm is formed between the lower end of the thermometer andthe inside bottom of the test tube. This test tube is placed in a 500-mLbeaker containing water of approximately 16° C. and secured such that agap of 15 mm is formed between the bottom of the test tube and theinside bottom of the beaker. The beaker is heated to at a rate of 2°C./minute until the temperature of the bath reaches 30° C. Subsequently,heating is continued at a rate of 1° C./minute, and the temperature ismeasured at which a droplet of the sample is removed from thethermometer. This test is conducted three times, and the average of themeasurement values is used when they differ by less than 1° C. If thedifference is 1° C. or more, the average from 5 measurements is used.The obtained value is defined as a melting point.

Examples of the semi-solid oil include Vaseline, lanolin, plant fats(e.g., shea butter and partially hydrogenated coconut oil), partiallyhydrogenated jojoba oil, and dimer dilinoleate usually used in cosmeticsand specifically include dimer dilinoleate/phytosterol/higher alcoholester whose alcohol residue contains a phytosteryl group and a linearhigher alcohol residue having 16 to 22 carbon atoms. Examples of thedimer dilinoleate include (phytosteryl/behenyl) dimer dilinoleate (tradename: Plandool-PB), (phytosteryl/behenyl/stearyl/cetyl/isostearyl) dimerdilinoleate (trade name: Plandool-H or Plandool-S), and(phytosteryl/behenyl/isostearyl) dimer dilinoleyl dimer dilinoleate(trade name: Plandool-G). Moreover, pentaerythritoltetra(behenate/benzoate/ethylhexanoate), dipentaerythritolhexahydroxystearate, macadamia seed oil polyglyceryl-6 esters behenate,or the like can also be used. Furthermore, the following commerciallyavailable products may be used: “COSMOL 168EV, COSMOL 168M, and COSMOL168AR” (all manufactured by The Nisshin Oillio Group, Ltd.),“YOFCO-MAS”, “SOFTISAN 649” (manufactured by Sasol Ltd.), and “EldewPS-304” (manufactured by Ajinomoto Co., Inc.).

Of them, Vaseline and pentaerythritoltetra(behenate/benzoate/ethylhexanoate) are particularly preferable interms of the absence of stickiness and long duration. The amount of thesemi-solid oil formulated is preferably 3 to 30% by mass, morepreferably 6 to 20% by mass.

The amount of the microcrystalline wax formulated is preferably 0.5 to6% by mass, more preferably 1 to 4% by mass.

The oil-in-oil type cosmetic composition of the present invention can beformulated appropriately with an oil agent, a wax, a powder, a pigment,a dye, a polymer compound, a moisturizer, a perfume, a surfactant, anantioxidant, an antiseptic, and a beauty component, etc., used in usualoil-based cosmetic compositions, in addition to the essentialingredients described above, without impairing the effect of the presentinvention. Examples of the moisturizer include polyhydric alcoholicmoisturizers such as glycerin, propylene glycol, and 1,3-butyleneglycol.

Although the wax can be formulated therein, its formulation in a largeamount impairs a luster. Thus, the amount of the wax, even ifformulated, is preferably 5% by mass or smaller.

Moreover, the formulation of a coating agent in a large amount causesstiffness. Thus, the coating agent is not formulated, or the amount ofthe coating agent, even if formulated, is preferably 5% by mass orsmaller.

The oil-in-oil type cosmetic composition of the present invention can beapplied to lipsticks, lip glosses, lip bases, overcoats for lipsticks,lip creams, etc. Particularly, when the oil-in-oil type cosmeticcomposition of the present invention is used as a colormaterial-formulated lipstick, the oil-in-oil type cosmetic compositionis preferable because the resultant lipstick has a combination ofcoloration effect, transfer resistance, and a luster as with lipglosses.

EXAMPLES

Hereinafter, the present invention will be described more specificallywith reference to Examples. However, the present invention is notlimited to them by any means. In Examples below, amounts formulated mean% by mass, unless otherwise specified.

In prior to the description of Examples, effect test methods used in thepresent invention will be described.

(1) Evaluation Test on Usability

Actual usability test was conducted by ten expert panelists. Evaluationitems on usability were spreadability during application, a luster, amoisture feel, the absence of stiffness, and transfer resistance andwere sensorily evaluated (scored) on 5 scales according to scoringcriteria shown below. Based on the average of the scores, samples wereassessed on according to evaluation criteria shown below. Moreover, inExamples 9 to 20, the absence of stickiness and duration were evaluatedafter 2 hours from application.

Evaluation on spreadability during application, a luster, a moisturefeel, the absence of stiffness, and transfer resistance was conductedduring application or immediately after application, whereas the absenceof stickiness and duration were evaluated by evaluating stickiness andthe lasting of cosmetic effect after 2 hours from application.

The application method was performed by a method involving: applying acosmetic composition of the present invention onto lips; and thenapplying pressure only for 5 seconds by rubbing the upper and lower lipsagainst each other. In the evaluation of transfer resistance, theabsence of transfer to a cup was evaluated. In the evaluation ofduration, whether the applied state of a lipstick was maintained after 2hours was assessed by visual observation based on a luster, coloration,a beautiful finish, etc.

(Score)

5: very excellent

4: excellent

3: ordinary

2: poor

1: very poor

(Evaluation Criteria)

A: score (average) between 4.0 and 5.0 inclusive

B: score (average) of 3.0 or higher and lower than 4.0

C: score (average) of 2.0 or higher and lower than 3.0

D: score (average) of 1.0 or higher and lower than 2.0

(2) Evaluation Test on Stability Against Separation

Stability against separation in a container in use was evaluated by thefollowing method:

(Evaluation Method)

Formulas described in tables were prepared by a standard method andplaced in bottle containers equipped with an applicator. Eachcomposition was used twice a day for 1 week and then evaluated,

(Evaluation Criteria)

A: uniform without being separated

B: partially separated but at a level of no importance in use

C: separated with unevenness in color

D: completely separated

Examples 1 to 8 and Comparative Examples 1 to 10

Each gloss lipstick was prepared according to formulas shown in Tables 1to 3 below and evaluated for its usability (spreadability duringapplication, luster, moisture feel, absence of stiffness, and transferresistance) and stability against separation according to the criteriadescribed above. The results are also shown in Tables 1 to 3.

TABLE 1 Comparative Comparative Example 1 Example 2 Example 3 Example 1Example 2 <Phase A> Non-volatile hydrocarbon oil Hydrogenatedpolyisobutene (average 35 40 35 — 15 molecular weight: 1000)Hydrogenated polyisobutene (average 10 10 10 — — molecular weight: 2650)Color material Red No. 202 1 1 1 1 1 Iron oxide 2 2 2 2 2 Pearlizingagent Mica titanium 2 2 2 2 2 Extender pigment Mica — — — — 8 Ester oilOctanoin — — — 10 — Glycerin triisostearate — — — — 10 <Phase B>Thickener Palmitic acid dextrin 3 3 3 — 1 Silicic anhydride — — 1 — —Wax Ceresin — — — 5 — Microcrystalline wax — — — 3 7 <Phase C> Volatilehydrocarbon oil Isododecane 7 — 7 — — <Phase D> Non-volatile siliconeoil Methylphenylpolysiloxane (500cs) *3 40 42 39 — —Dimethylpolysiloxane (6cs) — — — 10 10 Silicone coating agentTrimethylsiloxysilicate *1 — — — 25 15 Volatile silicone oilCyclomethicone *2 — — — 42 29 Total (% by mass) 100 100 100 100 100Spreadability A B A C C Luster A A A D D Moisture feel A A A D D Absenceof stiffness A A A D D Transfer resistance A A A A C Stability againstseparation in container B B A B B in use Non-volatile hydrocarbonoil/(non- 0.53 0.54 0.54 0 0.6 volatile hydrocarbon oil + non-volatilesilicone oil) Formula system Oil-in-oil Oil-in-oil Oil-in-oil One-phaseOne-phase type type type type type

TABLE 2 Compar- Compar- Compar- ative ative ative ComparativeComparative Comparative Comparative Comparative Example 3 Example 4Example 5 Example 6 Example 7 Example 8 Example 9 Example 10 <Phase A>Non-volatile hydrocarbon oil Hydrogenated 35 35 35 35 35 35 35 35polyisobutene (average molecular weight: 1000) Hydrogenated 10 10 10 1010 10 10 10 polyisobutene (average molecular weight: 2650) Vaseline 3 —— — — — — — Color material Red No. 202 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Iron oxide 2 2 22 2 2 2 2 Pearlizing agent Mica titanium 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 <Phase B> WaxCarnauba wax — 3 — — — — — — Microcrystalline wax — — 3 — — — — —Alkyl-modified silicone — — — 3 — — — — wax Silicone surfactantPolyoxyalkylene-modified — — — — 3 — — — organopolysiloxane *4Hydrocarbon surfactant Diglyceryl diisostearate — — — — — 3 — —diglyceryl triisostearate — — — — — — 3 — Gelling agent12-hydroxystearic acid — — — — — — — 3 Thickener Palmitic acid dextrin —— — — — — — — Silicic anhydride 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 <Phase C> Volatilehydrocarbon oil Isododecane 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 <Phase D> Non-volatilesilicone oil Methylphenylpolysiloxane 39 39 39 39 39 39 39 39 (500cs) *3Total (% by mass) 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 Spreadability B B B BB B B B Luster A B B B A A A B Moisture feel A B B B A A A B Absence ofstiffness B B B B B B B B Transfer resistance B B B B B B B B Stabilityagainst separation D D D D D D D D in container in use Non-volatilehydrocarbon 0.55 0.54 0.54 0.54 0.54 0.54 0.54 0.54 oil/(non-volatilehydrocarbon oil + non- volatile silicone oil) Formula system Oil-in-oilOil-in-oil Oil-in-oil Oil-in-oil Oil-in-oil Oil-in-oil Oil-in-oilOil-in-oil type type type type type type type type

TABLE 3 Example 4 Example 5 Example 6 Example 7 Example 8 <Phase A>Non-volatile hydrocarbon oil Hydrogenated polyisobutene (average 35 3535 35 35 molecular weight: 1000) Hydrogenated polyisobutene (average 1010 10 10 10 molecular weight: 2650) Vaseline 3 — — — — Color materialRed No. 202 1 1 1 1 1 Iron oxide 2 2 2 2 2 Pearlizing agent Micatitanium 2 2 2 2 2 <Phase B> Ester oil Glyceryl triisostearate — 2 — — —Wax Carnauba wax — — 3 — — Microcrystalline wax — — — 3 7 ThickenerPalmitic acid dextrin 3 3 2 2 3 Silicic anhydride 1 1 1 1 1 <Phase C>Volatile hydrocarbon oil Isododecane 7 7 7 7 7 <Phase D> Non-volatilesilicone oil Methylphenylpolysiloxane (500cs) *3 36 37 37 37 32 Total (%by mass) 100 100 100 100 100 Spreadability A A B B C Luster A A B B CMoisture feel A A A A C Absence of stiffness A A A A C Transferresistance A A A A B Stability against separation in container in A A BA C use Non-volatile hydrocarbon oil/(non-volatile 0.57 0.55 0.55 0.550.58 hydrocarbon oil + non-volatile silicone oil) Formula systemOil-in-oil Oil-in-oil Oil-in-oil Oil-in-oil Oil-in-oil type type typetype type

The compositions of Examples 1 to 3 had spreadability, a luster, and amoisture feel and were free from stiffness and excellent in transferresistance and stability against separation. On the other hand, thecosmetic compositions of Comparative Examples 1 and 2, which wereformulated with a conventional coating agent, were poorly usable, due toa loss of luster and stiffness.

The compositions of Comparative Examples 3 to 10, which contained nodextrin fatty acid ester, had poor stability against separation,although various waxes or silicone surfactants were combined. On theother hand, the compositions of Examples 4 to 8 could maintain stabilityowing to dextrin fatty acid ester formulated therein, even whenformulated with ester oil and wax.

Examples 9 to 20

Each gloss lipstick was prepared according to formulas shown in Table 4below and evaluated for its stickiness and duration after 2 hours fromapplication according to the criteria described above. The results arealso shown in Tables 4 and 5.

TABLE 4 Example Example Example Example Example Example 9 10 11 12 13 14Hydrogenated polyisobutene (average molecular 38 35 35 35 35 35 weight:1000) Hydrogenated polyisobutene (average molecular 10 10 10 10 10 10weight: 2650) Vaseline — 3 — — — — (Phytosteryl/behenyl) dimerdilinoleate — — 3 — — — Microcrystalline wax — — — 3 — — Pentaerythritol— — — — 3 — tetra(behenate/benzoate/ethylhexanoate) Dipentaerythritolhexahydroxystearate — — — — — 3 Macadamia seed oil polyglyceryl-6 esters— — — — — — behenate Color material 5 5 5 5 5 5 Palmitic acid dextrin 33 3 3 3 3 Silicic anhydride 1 1 1 1 1 1 Isododecane 7 7 7 7 7 7Methylphenylpolysiloxane *3 36 36 36 36 36 36 Total (% by mass) 100 100100 100 100 100 Absence of stickiness B A B B A B Duration B B A A B A

TABLE 5 Example Example Example Example Example Example 15 16 17 18 1920 Hydrogenated polyisobutene (average 35 32 32 28 18 8 molecularweight: 1000) Hydrogenated polyisobutene (average 10 10 10 10 10 10molecular weight: 2650) Vaseline — — 6 10 20 30 (Phytosteryl/behenyl)dimer dilinoleate — — — — — — Microcrystalline wax — — — — — —Pentaerythritol — 6 — — — — tetra(behenate/benzoate/ethylhexanoate)Dipentaerythritol hexahydroxystearate — — — — — — Macadamia seed oilpolyglyceryl-6 esters 3 — — — — — behenate Color material 5 5 5 5 5 5Palmitic acid dextrin 3 3 3 3 3 3 Silicic anhydride 1 1 1 1 1 1Isododecane 7 7 7 7 7 7 Methylphenylpolysiloxane *3 36 36 36 36 36 36Total (% by mass) 100 100 100 100 100 100 Absence of stickiness B A A AA A Duration A A A A A B

As seen from the results of Tables 4 and 5, the formulation ofsemi-solid oil or microcrystalline wax further enhanced the absence ofstickiness and duration. Moreover, among them, Vaseline andpentaerythritol tetra(behenate/benzoate/ethylhexanoate) exertedparticularly high effect. Moreover, the semi-solid oil exhibitedexcellent effect particularly when formulated in an amount of 6 to 20%by mass.

Hereinafter, formulation examples of the oil-in-oil type cosmeticcomposition of the present invention will be taken. However, the presentinvention is not limited to these formulation examples by any means and,needless to say, is specified by claims.

Examples 21: Gloss Lipstick in Bottle Container Equipped with Applicator

Formulated ingredient % by mass <Phase A> Hydrogenated polyisobutene 40Squalane 20 Vaseline 10 Red iron oxide 1 Red No. 202 1 Mica titanium 1Diglyceryl diisostearate 3 Silylated silica 1 <Phase B> Palmitic aciddextrin 3 <Phase C> Methylphenylpolysiloxane 20

Production Method:

The phase B is dispersed in the phase A by stirring and then dissolvedby heating. The phase C is further added thereto and dispersed bystirring to prepare a gloss lipstick.

Examples 22: Gloss Lipstick in Twist- or Push-Type Container

Formulated ingredient % by mass <Phase A> Hydrogenated polyisobutene33.9 Red iron oxide 1 Red No. 202 1 Mica titanium 1 Diglyceryltriisostearate 3 <Phase B> Palmitic acid dextrin 0.1 <Phase C>Isododecane 10 <Phase D> Methylphenylpolysiloxane 45 Silica 5

Production Method:

The phases A to C were dispersed by stirring and then dissolved byheating. The phase D dispersed by stirring in advance was added theretoand dispersed by stirring to prepare a gloss lipstick.

Examples 23: Gloss Lipstick in Bottle Container Equipped with Applicator

Formulated ingredient % by mass <Phase A> Hydrogenated polyisobutene 20Red iron oxide 1 Mica titanium 1 12-hydroxystearic acid 3 Silica 5Alkyl-modified silicone-treated mica 10 <Phase B> Palmitic acid dextrin10 <Phase C> Isododecane 20 <Phase D> Methylphenylpolysiloxane 30

Production Method:

The phases A to C were dispersed by stirring and then dissolved byheating. The phase D was further added thereto and dispersed by stirringto prepare a gloss lipstick.

Examples 24: Gloss Lipstick in Bottle Container Equipped with Applicator

Formulated ingredient % by mass <Phase A> Hydrogenated polyisobutene 30Vaseline 1 Squalane 19 Red iron oxide 1 Mica titanium 5 Silicicanhydride 2 <Phase B> (palmitic acid/2-ethylhexanoic acid)dextrin 10(trade name: Rheopearl TT, manufactured by Chiba Flour Milling Co.,Ltd.) <Phase C> Methylphenylpolysiloxane 30 Silylated silica 2

Production Method:

The phases A to C were dispersed by stirring and then dissolved byheating. The phase D was further added thereto and dispersed by stirringto prepare a gloss lipstick.

Examples 25: Lipstick Charged in Middle Plate

Formulated ingredient % by mass <Phase A> Hydrogenated polyisobutene 30Red iron oxide 1 Mica titanium 4 Silylated silica 3 Alkyl-modifiedsilicone-treated mica 10 <Phase B> Myristic acid dextrin 5 (trade name:Rheopearl MKL2) Palmitic acid dextrin 5 <Phase C> Isododecane 10 <PhaseD> Methylphenylpolysiloxane 30 Silica 2

Production Method:

The phases A to C were dispersed by stirring and then dissolved byheating. The phase D was further added thereto and dispersed by stirringto prepare a lipstick.

Examples 26: Gloss Lipstick in Bottle Container Equipped with Applicator

Formulated ingredient % by mass <Phase A> Hydrogenated polyisobutene 30Squalane 10 Red iron oxide 2 Mica titanium 3 Silylated silica 3Alkyl-modified silicone-treated mica 5 <Phase B> Palmitic acid dextrin 5<Phase C> Isododecane 10 <Phase D> Fluorine-modifiedmethylphenylpolysiloxane 30 (INCI Name: fluoroalkyl diphenyldimethicone) Silica 2

Production Method:

The phases A to C were dispersed by stirring and then dissolved byheating. The phase D was further added thereto and dispersed by stirringto prepare a gloss lipstick.

Examples 27: Gloss Lipstick in Bottle Container Equipped with Applicator

Formulated ingredient % by mass <Phase A> Hydrogenated polyisobutene 35squalane 10 Red iron oxide 2 Mica titanium 3 Silylated silica 3Alkyl-modified silicone-treated mica 5 <Phase B> Palmitic acid dextrin 5<Phase C> Dimethylpolysiloxane 35 (trade name: Silicone KF-96A-300,manufactured by Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.) Silica 2

Production Method:

The phases A to B were dispersed by stirring and then dissolved byheating. The phase C was further added thereto and dispersed by stirringto prepare a gloss lipstick.

The cosmetic compositions of Examples 21 to 27 were excellent in all ofspreadability, a luster, a moisture feel, and transfer resistance.

Having described at least one of the preferred embodiments of thepresent invention with reference to the accompanying drawings, it is tobe understood that the invention is not limited to those preciseembodiments, and that various changes, modifications, and adaptationsmay be effected therein by one skilled in the art without departing fromthe scope or spirit of the invention as defined in the appended claims.

The invention claimed is:
 1. A cosmetic composition comprising: (a) 10to 70% by mass of non-volatile hydrocarbon oil, (b) 5 to 60% by mass ofmethylphenylpolysiloxane, and (c) 0.5 to 8% by mass of an ester ofdextrin and fatty acid having 12-22 carbon atoms, wherein the ester ofdextrin stabilizes an oil-in-oil emulsion of the non-volatilehydrocarbon and the methylphenylpolysiloxane, wherein the cosmeticcomposition does not comprise a volatile hydrocarbon oil, wherein thenon-volatile hydrocarbon oil comprises a hydrogenated polyisobutenehaving a molecular weight of 1,000 to 2,650, and wherein thenon-volatile hydrocarbon oil (a) and methylphenylpolysiloxane (b) areformulated at a ratio (mass ratio) of (a)/[(a)+(b)]=0.5 to 0.8.
 2. Thecosmetic composition according to claim 1, wherein themethylphenylpolysiloxane has a viscosity of 300 to 500 cs.
 3. Thecosmetic composition according to claim 1, further comprising 0.1 to 5%by mass of silicic anhydride.
 4. The cosmetic composition according toclaim 1, further comprising 1 to 30% by mass of semi-solid oil.
 5. An Acosmetic composition comprising: (a) 10 to 70% by mass of non-volatilehydrocarbon oil including a hydrogenated polyisobutene having amolecular weight of 1,000 or to 2,650, (b) 5 to 60% by mass ofmethylphenylpolysiloxane, (c) 0.5 to 8% by mass of an ester of dextrinand fatty acid having 12-22 carbon atoms, (d) 0.1 to 5% by mass ofsilicic anhydride, and (e) 1 to 30% by mass of semi-solid oil, whereinthe cosmetic composition does not comprise a volatile hydrocarbon oil,and wherein the non-volatile hydrocarbon oil (a) andmethylphenylpolysiloxane (b) are formulated in an oil-in-oil emulsion ata ratio (mass ratio) of (a)/[(a)+(b)]=0.5 to 0.8.
 6. A lip cosmeticcomprising: (a) 10 to 70% by mass of non-volatile hydrocarbon oilincluding a hydrogenated polyisobutene having a molecular weight of1,000 to 2,650, (b) 5 to 60% by mass of methylphenylpolysiloxane, (c)0.5 to 8% by mass of an ester of dextrin and fatty acid having 12-22carbon atoms, (d) 0.1 to 5% by mass of silicic anhydride, and (e) 1 to30% by mass of semi-solid oil, wherein the lip cosmetic does notcomprise a volatile hydrocarbon oil, and wherein the non-volatilehydrocarbon oil (a) and methylphenylpolysiloxane (b) are formulated inan oil-in-oil emulsion at a ratio (mass ratio) of (a)/[(a)+(b)]=0.5 to0.8.
 7. The cosmetic composition according to claim 1, wherein the esterof dextrin and fatty acid includes at least one selected from the groupconsisting of palmitic acid dextrin, myristic acid dextrin, and(palmitic acid/ethylhexanoic acid) dextrin.
 8. The cosmetic compositionaccording to claim 5, wherein the ester of dextrin and fatty acidincludes at least one selected from the group consisting of palmiticacid dextrin, myristic acid dextrin, and (palmitic acid/ethylhexanoicacid) dextrin.
 9. The lip cosmetic according to claim 6, wherein theester of dextrin and fatty acid includes at least one selected from thegroup consisting of palmitic acid dextrin, myristic acid dextrin, and(palmitic acid/ethylhexanoic acid) dextrin.
 10. The cosmetic compositionaccording to claim 4, wherein the semisolid oil is at least one selectedfrom the group consisting of Vaseline, (phytosteryl/behenyl) dimerdilinoleate, pentaerythritol tetra(behenate/benzoate/ethylhexanoate),dipentaerythritol hexahydroxystearate, and macadamia seed oilpolyglyceryl-6 esters behenate.
 11. The oil in oil cosmetic compositionaccording to claim 5, wherein the semisolid oil is at least one selectedfrom the group consisting of Vaseline, (phytosteryl/behenyl) dimerdilinoleate, pentaerythritol tetra(behenate/benzoate/ethylhexanoate),dipentaerythritol hexahydroxystearate, and macadamia seed oilpolyglyceryl-6 esters behenate.
 12. The lip cosmetic according to claim6, wherein the semisolid oil is at least one selected from the groupconsisting of Vaseline, (phytosteryl/behenyl) dimer dilinoleate,pentaerythritol tetra(behenate/benzoate/ethylhexanoate),dipentaerythritol hexahydroxystearate, and macadamia seed oilpolyglyceryl-6 esters behenate.
 13. The cosmetic composition accordingto claim 1, further comprising 0.5 to 6% by mass of microcrystallinewax.
 14. The cosmetic composition according to claim 5, furthercomprising 0.5 to 6% by mass of microcrystalline wax.
 15. The lipcosmetic according to claim 6, further comprising 0.5 to 6% by mass ofmicrocrystalline wax.